Hustlers HC

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Hustlers HC is an Asian Hip Hop group formed in 1991 in West London, England. The group consists of three Sikhs: 2 rappers, Hustler MC and Ski-Man, and DJ Mitts who functions the turntables.Hustlers HC were the first Sikh rap crew to come out of the United Kingdom with a strong socio-political message. They did much to bridge religious divides in the Asian community as well as creating much respect for Sikhs in the Rap fraternity. Hustlers HC were also responsible, along with DJ Ritu, for organizing and maintaining one of the first and most respected Asian club nights in London, Bombay Jungle at the Wag Club. The trio made their first television appearance on the series "Rhythm & Raag" in 1992.

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Along with Fun-Da-Mental and ADF, Hustlers HC is a band who promotes the disruption of racial and ethnic conception of ‘blackness’ and ‘Asianness.’ Through their combination of Asian instrumentation and lyrics with “black” genre of Rap, they explain why Asians are into rap instead of supporting that Rap is a black entity. This makes a huge...Read More